Sunnyside Elementary School vs. Dinwiddie Elementary School
Should you attend Sunnyside Elementary School or Dinwiddie Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Dinwiddie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 338 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dinwiddie Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
247 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#792 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1216 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
40
35
Grade 1 Students
39
68
Grade 2 Students
35
48
Grade 3 Students
41
50
Grade 4 Students
33
68
Grade 5 Students
40
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
26%
26%
% White
62%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
